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warly

/ˈwɔɹli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
war-ly
IPA
/ˈwɔɹli/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Warlike.

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English werrely; equivalent to war + -ly.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈwɔɹli/
  • British English: /ˈwɔːli/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more warly (comparative) most warly (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce warly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɔɹli/.
What does warly mean?
Warlike.
Where does warly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce warly

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